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Senior Payroll Analyst

Assumption Life


Job Location:

Moncton - Canada

Yearly Salary: CAD 75000 - 95000
Posted: 29 September 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 27 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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The Opportunity

Are you looking for a key role where your payroll and compliance expertise will have a direct impact on more than 325 employees across Canada

The Senior Payroll Analyst is responsible for the full payroll cycle for the head office and subsidiaries ensuring compliance with all applicable Canadian legal tax and regulatory requirements. As a subject matter expert the incumbent provides guidance and support to employees managers and subsidiaries on payroll and compensation matters. This role requires a high degree of autonomy attention to detail leadership and a strong understanding of Canadian payroll practices and accounting principles.

What youll do
Responsibilities

The main responsibilities associated with this position include:

  • Prepare and process payroll accurately using WorkForceNow (ADP);
  • Ensure compliance with federal and provincial tax and legislative requirements;
  • Prepare and issue Records of Employment (ROEs) and tax slips (T4 RL-1 T2200 etc.);
  • Manage statutory deductions and other payroll withholdings (investments insurance mortgages etc.);
  • Prepare reports required by provincial workers compensation boards;
  • Work closely with the Human Resources Finance and Information Technology teams;
  • Assume certain supervisory coordination and coaching responsibilities related to payroll operations;
  • Serve as a key contact for the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) Revenu Québec and other provincial authorities;
  • Develop update and maintain internal documentation and procedures;
  • Ensure payroll deadlines are met to guarantee accurate and timely payroll processing.
What youll need
Qualifications
  • Degree in Business Administration Accounting or a related field;
  • Minimum of 5 years of payroll experience in a multi-provincial environment;
  • Payroll Compliance Professional (PCP) designation required; Payroll Leadership Professional (PLP) designation considered an asset;
  • Strong knowledge of Canadian payroll legislation tax regulations employment standards and compliance requirements;
  • Proficiency with WorkForceNow (ADP) and advanced skills in Microsoft Excel;
  • Experience with pension plans group benefits government remittances and year-end payroll processes;
  • Demonstrated experience providing supervision coordination or guidance within a payroll team;
  • Excellent communication skills in both French and English written and spoken;
  • Strong analytical problem-solving and decision-making abilities;
  • Proven leadership autonomy attention to detail discretion and organizational skills.

If this opportunity aligns with your career goals and you are interested in playing a key role in our organizations continued growth we encourage you to apply by October 12 2026.

A little bit about us
Assumption Life

At Assumption Life we value the development of our employees in diversified and inclusive work teams that foster creative thinking and innovation.

Assumption Life is deeply committed to its communitys development

Founded in 1903 in Massachusetts Assumption Life is the result of a group of people who want to take their destiny into their own hands. Their goal was simple: to ensure the prosperity of Acadian families in New England. Since its inception Assumption Life has continued to making difference beyond the borders of lAcadie for all families across Canada. Our Company which began as a great idea 122 years ago is now one of the largest mutual life insurance and financial services companies in Canada. Today this culture of generosity and commitment is demonstrated by our employees. Whether it is helping out at special events raising funds for charities or helping people in need Assumption Life employees are very committed to their community and are always ready to help.

An employer of choice

We ensure competitive salaries as well as performance-based bonuses generous benefits and flexibility in our policies and practices to respond to the needs of our employees.

Assumption Life is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We extend employment regardless of race color ancestry religion sex national or ethnic origin sexual orientation age citizenship marital status family status genetic characteristics disability gender identity or gender expression status of a pardoned person social condition or political activity. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation for an interview please let us know by emailing emailprotected

Are you interested
Work With Us
  • The chance to be part of a dynamic high-performing team that adheres to the following ethical values: leadership collaboration trust and commitment;
  • Training and development opportunities;
  • A comprehensive benefits package including a competitive salary bonus pension and benefits;
  • A dynamic location in downtown Moncton;
  • A paid volunteer day;
  • Time off to care for family members and pets.

Required Experience:

Senior IC


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